Where somebody sees a lack of something, you can build something new. I still want to live here more than anything.

Taz is a drama student, an entrepreneur, Muslim, and an aspiring constitutional attorney. He immigrated to the United States at 9-months-old from Bangladesh and is the only person in his family who is undocumented. Taz’s first opportunities with DACA were being able to drive a car and work at fast food restaurants — a regular, teenage experience. Taz is actively involved in his community and is excited to give back to his parents and his hometown, but a future without DACA means uncertainty and deportation.

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